How the Heroes of Popular Memes Look Like Today

A famous photo of the girl, Zoe Roth, was taken by her father in 2004 on the background of the training session of a local firefighter department. The photo became very famous when it appeared in JPG Magazine.

The photo of Sammy Grinner was taken by his mom when he was 11 months old. It was a hit in 2007. This photo helped save the life of Sammy’s father who needed a kidney transplant. Thanks to this picture, the family was able to gather enough money for the surgery.

Kyle Craven’s classmate posted a photo of his friend in 2012 and it soon afterwards was a popular meme. Kyle said that the picture was taken several times because his teachers thought he was making a goofy face on purpose.

The photo of Blake Boston was taken for a 2011 disc of a rap band Beantown Mafia. Blake said that the picture was taken by his mom.

An Ardent Fan

Laina Walker became famous when her video posted on YouTube attracted many viewers. In the video, she was performing a song “Boyfriend” by Justin Bieber. She decided to make a video as a part of the competition announced by a singer.

Surprised Chloe

Chloe’s parents filmed their daughter’s reaction and uploaded it to YouTube, making her a star. In the video, Chloe’s sister Lily is so happy they are going to Disneyland that she started crying. But Chloe was not impressed with such reaction and thought it to be inappropriate.

McKayla Maroney was absolutely sure she would win gold at 2012 London Olympics. However, something went wrong during the competition and she finished second. McKayla was so miserable and disappointed that she was not able to even hide her emotions during the awards ceremony.

A few years back, little Mia Talerico, who is an actress ow, became the meme on the internet. Even though, the photo of her expressive face was from the TV show Good Luck Charlie, which was aired in 2010, it still attracted many viewers.

The photo of Maggie Goldenberger depicts her grotesque face expression that appeared when she was holding the books. On the picture, she has braces that made the internet users assume she would have speech problems. This is how the meme was born. Today, she works as a nurse.